A selection of texts by Elizabeth Gaskell, accompanied by annotations. It brings together Gaskell academics to provide readers with scholarship on her work and seeks to bring the crusading spirit and genius of the writer into the 21st century to take her place as a major Victorian writer.
A selection of texts by Elizabeth Gaskell, accompanied by annotations.
A rare chap I'll be bound is he who could weave verse like this.' So adjusting his spectacles on nose, cocking his chin, crossing his legs, and ford's coughing107†he had to clear picked his up voice, somewhere. he read aloud a little ...
This work brings together her journalism, her shorter fiction, which was published in various collections during her lifetime, her early personal writing, including a diary written between 1835 and 1838 when she was a young mother, her five ...
A selection of texts by Elizabeth Gaskell, accompanied by annotations.
I piteous-like misdoubt 'Summat's me een 26c sore,' 27 wrong when was they speak on him. I can see th' meaning ofe it, thof I'm too proud to let on. And Lawson, too, he holds his tongue more nor he should do, when I ax28 him how my ...
Francis Moore's ... predictions;] From 1699 Francis Moore (1657–1715) published the astrological predictions which later became known as Old Moore's Almanac. Soon after the events ... part of that year.] This opening paragraph is a ...
Building on theories of space and place, the contributors to this collection bring a variety of geographical, industrial, psychological, and spatial perspectives to bear on the vast range of Gaskell’s literary output and on her place ...
Joanne Shattock, Angus Easson. the Alcestis. Besides, he went on to think, at the farm they are out of hearing of this one great weary subject of talk. But it was not so, as he became convinced one evening. His aunt caught him a little ...
Joanne Shattock, Angus Easson. THE WORKS OF ELIZABETH GASKELL VOLUME 6 Ruth (1853) Edited by Deirdre d'Albertis First published 2006 by Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Limited Published.
Dr. Moore alluded to his name as to a thought that would cheer and comfort the fragile girl during her night-watch by her father's bedside. But Miss Monro stole out after the doctorb to warn him off the subject for the future, ...